Firefly Fiber Expansion in Louisa County
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Regional Internet Service Expansion (RISE) Project
The RISE Project is an initiative by Firefly Fiber BroadbandSM, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC), to provide internet access to all underserved homes and businesses in 13 counties in Central Virginia. Projects to be completed by the end of 2025. Firefly offers gigabit-speed internet via fiber to the premise that is reliable and affordable.
To read more about the RISE Project, click here.
Project Area
CARES Act Project
Firefly Fiber BroadbandSM, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC), is working with counties to make use of the funds that are available for non-CVEC areas as a one-time opportunity to quickly expand broadband availability in response to COVID.
To read more about the CARES Act Project, click here.
CARES – Louisa
Current Status: In-Service
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CVEC – Cash’s Corner
Current Status: In-Service
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CVEC – Doubleday
Current Status: In-Service
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Note: This area is in-service, click here to register
CVEC – Ferncliff
Current Status: In-Service
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Note: This area is in-service, click here to register
CVEC – Henson’s Store
Current Status: In-Service
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CVEC – Shannon Hill
Current Status: In-Service
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CVEC – Zion
Current Status: In-Service
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REC – Shannon Hill
Connections Expected to Begin: In-Service
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Note: This is in-service, click here to register
RISE – Louisa (Hanback Rd/Spring Hill Dr)
Current Status: In-Service
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REC – Mt. Hope (Copperline)
Current Status: In-Service
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Note: This area is in-service, click here to register
REC – Mt. Hope (Locust Creek)
Current Status: In-Service
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REC – Mt. Hope (Paynes Mill)
Current Status: In-Service
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REC – Mt. Hope (Tip Top)
Current Status: In-Service
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REC – Buckner (Bumpass)
Current Status: Fiber Construction
Connections Expected to Begin: Spring 2024
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REC – Buckner (Plum Tree)
Current Status: Fiber Construction
Connections Expected to Begin: Spring 2024
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RISE – Louisa (Service Zone 1)
Current Status: Fiber Construction
Connections Expected to Begin: Winter 2023-2024
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Note: Firefly will serve this area as the last mile internet service provider in partnership with Dominion Energy’s Middle Mile Project. Projects will be completed by the end of 2025. For questions regarding the Middle Mile Project, please contact the Dominion Energy Broadband Team at ruralbroadband@dominionenergy.com.
RISE – Louisa (Service Zone 2)
Current Status: Fiber Construction
Connections Expected to Begin: Winter 2023-2024
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Note: Firefly will serve this area as the last mile internet service provider in partnership with Dominion Energy’s Middle Mile Project. Projects will be completed by the end of 2025. For questions regarding the Middle Mile Project, please contact the Dominion Energy Broadband Team at ruralbroadband@dominionenergy.com.
REC – Buckner (Frederick’s Hall)
Current Status: Make-Ready Construction
Connections Expected to Begin: Summer 2024
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REC – Ellisville
Current Status: Make-Ready Construction
Connections Expected to Begin: Summer 2024
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REC – Ellisville (Monrovia)
Current Status: Make-Ready Construction
Connections Expected to Begin: Summer 2024
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REC – Ellisville (Louisa)
Current Status: Make-Ready Construction
Connections Expected to Begin: Fall 2024
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REC – Ellisville (Bibbs Store)
Current Status: Make-Ready Engineering
Connections Expected to Begin: Fall 2024
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REC – Cuckoo
Current Status: Make-Ready Engineering
Connections Expected to Begin: TBD
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Note: Firefly will serve as the internet service provider for Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC) members in these areas.
RISE – Louisa (Beaver Dam/Paddock Wood Rd)
Current Status: Data Collection
Connections Expected to Begin: Spring 2024
Note: Firefly will serve this area as the last mile internet service provider in partnership with Dominion Energy’s Middle Mile Project. Projects will be completed by the end of 2025. For questions regarding the Middle Mile Project, please contact the Dominion Energy Broadband Team at ruralbroadband@dominionenergy.com.
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RISE – Louisa
Current Status: This area is part of Firefly’s RISE Project and the timeline has not yet been announced. Visit our website often for updates.
Connections Expected to Begin: TBD
The Firefly RISE project is designed to ensure every underserved location in Louisa County has access to broadband connectivity.
The work is funded in part by Louisa County, and in collaboration with the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Telecommunications Initiative.